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Popular flight routes to New Orleans

Flights from Wellington to New Orleans

1380$

1296$

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Flights from Christchurch to New Orleans

1313$

1217$

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Flights from Auckland to New Orleans

778$

719$

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How long is the flight to New Orleans?

If you’re planning a trip to New Orleans, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Auckland, the flight takes about 15h 27m; from Dunedin, around 16h 51m; and from Queenstown, roughly 20h 12m.

Flight Time (in hours)

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The best time to fly to New Orleans, LA

New Orleans enjoys a subtropical climate, meaning warm temperatures and high humidity for much of the year. The best time to visit depends on your priorities. Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) offer pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging from 10°C to 27°C. However, be prepared for occasional showers.

Low Season in New Orleans, LA

Summer (June-August) is considered the low season due to heat and humidity. Temperatures often exceed 32°C, making outdoor activities challenging. Despite the heat, you can still enjoy the city's vibrant culture, finding deals on accommodation. Consider exploring the many museums and art galleries to escape the heat.

High Season in New Orleans, LA

High season runs from February to May, with Mardi Gras adding to the excitement and crowds. Expect temperatures between 13°C and 24°C, which are ideal for sightseeing. Many festivals take place during this season, such as Jazz Fest and French Quarter Fest.

What to do in New Orleans, LA (United States)

New Orleans, Louisiana, is a city rich in history, culture, and music. Known for its unique blend of French, African, and American influences, it offers a vibrant and unforgettable experience for visitors.

The best attractions to see in New Orleans, LA

French Quarter: Explore the historic streets, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere of this iconic neighbourhood.
Jackson Square: Admire the stunning architecture and watch street performers in this vibrant public square.
National WWII Museum: Immerse yourself in the history of World War II at this world-renowned museum.
Garden District: Stroll through this elegant neighbourhood, admiring the beautiful mansions and lush gardens.
New Orleans City Park: Enjoy outdoor activities or visit the Botanical Garden in this expansive green space.

Frequently asked questions about flights to New Orleans

How can I find cheap flights to New Orleans on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from 28$ to New Orleans. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to New Orleans.

Which airlines fly to New Orleans?

Airlines with indirect flights to New Orleans include:

Spirit Airlines, which flies from Pittsburgh, Melbourne or New York City.
Alaska Airlines, with flights from Auckland and Fresno, as well as from Tokyo.
Frontier Airlines, with flights from San Francisco, Auckland and also Brisbane.

What is the weather like in New Orleans?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to New Orleans is in June, July and August, when the average temperature reaches 30.1 °C, while September, October and June are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 99.25 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit New Orleans during January, November or December to experience an average of 10.7 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in New Orleans is 12 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.